10 February 2017
FROM FEBRUARY 27TH TO MARCH 3RD The stars of the festival will be Montecristo and Quai D’Orsay brands, with major new launches announced ! Montecristo is incorporating a full new...
02 February 2017
We seized the chance to meet Douglas Kennedy, that most French of American authors, during one of his rare lightning stopovers in Paris. By Jean-Claude Perrier Photos: Patrick Artinian...
30 January 2017
For its sixth edition, between 19 and 21 January, the Puro Sabor festival welcomed around 100 participants from 20 countries. It featured conferences, encounters, visits, and tastings with one...
09 January 2017
The Food and Drug Administration said last week it is moving forward on requiring warning labels on cigars. Six warning statements will be required of cigar manufacturers beginning on May...
19 December 2016
10 Millions of cigars produced each year, more than 4000 employees, the label Don Pepin owes its success to the talent and the will of its creator José Pépin...
After eleven NBA seasons, the basketball player tells us about his love for cigars and debunks a few myths, such as the idea that enjoying a good corona...
16 December 2016
The first printmaking studio in Cuba opened in 1822, on calle Compostela, Havana. At the time, they printed magazines, sheet music, and artistic lithography. Cigars weren’t on the agenda...
13 December 2016
25,000 premium cigars are offered monthly to US soldiers in combat zones to help Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. This is the result of the work done over the last four...
25 November 2016
Like every spring, it’s time to book the cigar festival of your choice! The XIX Festival del Habano will take place in Havana from 27 February to 3 March 2017....
21 November 2016
The word “habano” first appeared in Cuba in 1799, featuring in an official document from the Junta de la factoría de tabacos, the governing body representing the Spanish authority...
04 November 2016
At the tail end of the cigar boom, a young man named Alan Rubin decided to get out of the hardware supply business to enter the cigar business. Thus...
28 October 2016
Pioneer of the trend for premium bistrots, this native of Béarn is wound up like a spring and only ever slows down to smoke a cigar. We take a...
